The Cubs come to the Steel City after an off-day Monday. They lost two of three over the weekend at Wrigley to Philadelphia. Pittsburgh is back home after a road trip to the West Coast that saw them take two of three from the Angels but lose two of three to the Dodgers.

For one, the Cubs draw a ton of walks and are excellent at working up pitch counts. They rank third with a walk rate of 12.4% against lefties, which should help draw out at bats and lead to fewer hits allowed.

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